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Forgetting a password is a usual scenario. The first thing that may come to your mind when you forget the password of your site is resetting it. If it is a live site, then we can ask to send a new password by mail. But what is if it is your local site where no mails are configured? well, I know a trick or two to solve this programatically. If you too want to know, then read on. Step 1 : Create a new file and copy the below script in that.

Fusion is a base theme, with different layout and Drupal UI configuration. This theme includes a "starter" subtheme for CSS theming. If you are also looking to start a subtheme using fusion base theme, continue reading...

The apt-cacher-ng configuration requires certain changes to be made on the client side. Few changes has to be made on the client system so that during the download process the client system can check for the packages in the apt-cacher-ng server. And if the apt-cacher-ng server doesn't have the required package it will download it from the web. So the client configuration helps to make the download more faster and also helps to reduce the internet connection usage. The few things that are to be noted before configuring apt-cacher-ng clients are

Tagging a content properly will definitely cause your website's contents to come up properly in search results. Tagging can be done manually and automatically. If you are using a Drupal6 site and you want to tag your contents automatically, I know exactly what you need. For that I would prefer you read on. Our goal is to tag the contents automatically for which we require the following modules :

Taxonomy allows to categorize content in a drupal website. The basic elements of the Taxonomy module are Terms Terms are used to describe content. Vocabularies Vocabularies are a collection of terms.

Multiple database access in a site can create overheads. There is a chance of this being adversely affecting the site performance if the size of the website is considerably large. Consider a function that returns the details of a new product. And if we call this function in different regions of a page, the query will be executed for each function call. ie, multiple database requests are made for the same result.

SSH Protocol's features can be changed using the sshd_config file.The sshd_config file is the main configuration file that allows the user to make the changes in the features of SSH protocol. This file resides in /etc/ssh folder. There are many features for this protocol and these can be made or changed according to the users needs. By making configuration changes, the protocol also provides more security to the user and server/system that we are using. Some of the main features of the SSH protocol are listed below.

I was working on a project where the requirement was to display slideshow in a page.Slideshow was created using views_slideshow module with fields as content type field holding image. After all the images were rendered using slideshow a blank image was being displayed before the next transition of slideshow.Here we encountered a problem of unwanted blank image being displayed if you are also facing the same issue then read on to know how to solve this.

We as a PHP Drupal web platform developer most often has to face the situation to export data from one table to another table of same database or to table of another database (if site uses multiple databases) during the process of any change in normal work flow. Most of us normally think to export the data from one table to another by firstly querying the required data from source table and then looping through the query result and inserting them to destination table. This can be simply achieved with a single query.

Are you looking for a way to HTML validate your articles? Please try this. Normally, we can try any online HTML validator available over internet. What we need is to just copy our page URL to the tool and validate it. But if you want to validate your content with your custom HTML formatting, before publishing it in your site, you can try this method.

Generating technical content is an interesting task, especially when you have a team of dedicated developers who are ready to share their knowledge with others. We do have a such a great team who are having a vision of spreading free software and helping others to leverage on information technology.